Endocrine Abstracts

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has the potential to identify nearly all forms of genetic variation. In complex disorders with multiple manifestations WGS can establish a definitive diagnosis that may change clinical management (Stavropoulos et al. 2016 Genomic Med). Here, we report on the utility of WGS in establishing the correct diagnosis in a family with hyperuricaemia. Hyperuricaemia may occur as: part of a syndromic disorder (e.g. Lowe syndrome, renal col...